Energy efficiency and public-private partnerships: Canadian expertise in the UAE and RAK
Overview
In partnership with the Consulate General of Canada in Dubai and the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Municipality, this event was hosted and moderated by Hatch. The one-hour event focused on Canadian expertise in energy efficiency and public-private partnerships, as well as Ras Al Khaimah’s competitiveness in energy efficiency.
Opening remarks by H.E. Munther Mohammed bin Shekar Al Zaabi, and moderated by Jean-Denis Carrier.
Speakers included
- Nina Riehle, Senior Sustainability Specialist on behalf of Andrea Di Gregorio, Executive Director, Energy Efficiency and Renewables Office (Reem), Ras Al Khaimah Municipality
- David Anders, Consultant, Smart Grid & Energy Management, Hatch
- Olivia MacAngus, Chief Development Officer, Colliers Project Leaders
- Wissam Ayoub, Vice President – Middle East, EllisDon
Introduction & welcome
Jean-Denis Carrier, Regional Director, MENA, Hatch
Opening remarks
H.E. Munther Mohammed bin Shekar Al Zaabi, Director General, Ras Al Khaimah Municipality
Raising Competitiveness through Energy Efficiency
Nina Riehle, Senior Sustainability Specialist on behalf of Andrea Di Gregorio, Executive Director of the, Energy Efficiency & Renewables Office (Reem), Ras Al Khaimah Municipality
Unlocking Efficiency in the Energy Transformation
David Anders, Consultant, Smart Grid & Energy Management, Hatch
PPP – Its Role in Accelerating Infrastructure Delivery
Olivia MacAngus, Chief Development Officer, Colliers Project Leaders, MHPM_Driver
The Successful Canadian PPP Model
Wissam Ayoub, Vice President – Middle East, EllisDon
Closing remarks
Gabriel Jabbour, Trade Commissioner on behalf of Consul General Jean-Philippe Linteau, Canada in Dubai, Northern Emirates, United Arab Emirates
Q&A & wrap-up